Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Fairy Tale Fan Club, The: Legendary Letters Collected by C. C. Cecily
Richard Ayoade
Illustrator: David Roberts
Ages: 9+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Walker Books/Candlewick Press
ISBN: 978-1-5362-2217-3
Keywords: Folklore/Fairy Tales-Letter writing, epistolary novels, humor
A narrator closely connected to storybook characters conveys their responses to inquisitive children, many of whom question the improbable elements in these classic tales. Comical pen and ink illustrations.